About Arthur Henderson
Lived 1897 – 1988 (aged 91). Arthur Henderson was an American baseball player.
Arthur Chauncey "Rats" Henderson (August 29, 1896 – September 8, 1988) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Lincoln Giants and Richmond Giants in 1922, the Bacharach Giants from 1923 to 1929 and the St. Louis Stars and Detroit Stars in 1931.
At age 55, Henderson received votes listing him on the 1952 Pittsburgh Courier player-voted poll of the Negro leagues' best players ever.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Henderson?
Negro League Baseball player (1897-1988)
When was Arthur Henderson born?
Arthur Henderson was born on 29 August 1897 in Richmond.
When did Arthur Henderson die?
Arthur Henderson died on 8 September 1988 in East End.
What was Arthur Henderson's occupation?
Arthur Henderson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Arthur Henderson?
Arthur Henderson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Henderson. https://biography.guide/arthur-henderson-baseball-player/
MLA: "Arthur Henderson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-henderson-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Arthur Henderson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/arthur-henderson-baseball-player/.
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